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fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Urgent plea after dog dumped in sports bag in north London

After receiving treatment at the hospital, the dog was named Ruaidhri. This comes as the animal welfare charity says it is tackling a skyrocketing number of animals being dumped outside. In England and Wales, 24,270 incidents of abandonment were reported marking a 23 per cent increase on last year. To put that into perspective, it means an abandonment incident was reported to the charity's emergency line every nine minutes it was open across the first ten months of this year.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Firefighters and charities report rise in animal rescue callouts in England

Firefighter animal rescue callouts have risen sharply due to increased pet abandonment linked to soaring vet fees and pet food costs.
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fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Police: Couple made up 'free sign' story to get rid of dog in Attleboro

A couple fabricated finding an abandoned Yorkshire terrier; police disproved the claim via security footage, and the dog remains in the city shelter for adoption.
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